The Milwaukee Bucks were 63-19 in 1971-72. They finished 1st in the Midwest Division and 2nd in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers, 4 games to 2.
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See schedule1971-72 Conference Standings
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Doncic, Mamukelashvili and Reaves lead Lakers past Bucks 123-112 for 7th straight win
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Brunson, Towns and the bench help the Knicks beat the Bucks 117-85 for their fourth straight victory
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Paul George and Jayson Tatum lead Celtics to a 117-97 victory over the Bucks
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Alijah Martin's career game helps short-handed Raptors beat the Bucks 121-107 in NBA Cup game
1971-72 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
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Team | 82 | 241.2 | 114.6 | 52.1 | 26.3 | 46.5 | 93.3 | 49.8 | 21.6 | 29.3 | 73.9 | 54.0 | 22.7 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 6th | 4th | 8th | 3rd | 3rd | 13th | 1st | 14th | 12th | 12th | 1st | 5th | |||||||||
Opponent | 82 | 241.2 | 103.5 | 47.8 | 22.5 | 41.1 | 97.9 | 42.0 | 21.3 | 28.8 | 74.0 | 46.8 | 21.8 | ||||||||
Opponent Rank | 6th | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 13th | 1st | 4th | 4th | 4th | 1st | 16th | |||||||||
Net | +11.2 | +4.2 | +3.9 | +5.4 | -4.5 | +7.8 | +0.4 | +0.5 | -0.1 | +7.2 | +0.9 | ||||||||||
Net Rank | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 14th | 1st | 8th | 8th | 10th | 1st | 13th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | ||
| 2 | 10 | 3 | .769 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.0 | |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.0 | |
| 7 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.5 | |
| 8 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.0 | |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.5 | |
| 10 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 6.0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 9 | .308 | 6.5 | |
| 13 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 8.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 11 | .083 | 9.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 2 | .846 | ||
| 2 | 10 | 2 | .833 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 5 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2.0 | |
| 6 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.5 | |
| 7 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.5 | |
| 8 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.0 | |
| 9 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.5 | |
| 10 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.5 | |
| 12 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 6.5 | |
| 13 | 2 | 8 | .200 | 7.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 10 | .091 | 9.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 11 | .083 | 9.5 |

